Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $234.85 | 9.145% | $256.327 | $256.33 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.71 | 4.336% | $85.2529 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.98 | 7.324% | $159.8913 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.72 | 9.227% | $272.7617 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #5 | $103.85 | 3.502% | $107.4868 | $107.49 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.29 | 6.649% | $209.3413 | $209.34 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.39 | 3.477% | $94.5676 | $94.57 | $94.55 | $94.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.79 | $1,185.6286 | $1,185.63 | $1,185.65 | $1,185.70 |